School of Art

Contact Details

School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

Fax: +44 (0)1970 622461

Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

Richard Beer

Born: 1928, UK, England   Died: 2017

Printmaker, painter and designer. Studied at the Slade School of Fine Art, 1945-50, and also in Paris. He then taught at the Slade and, later, printmaking at Chelsea School of Art, 1957-60. He is mainly known for his colour etchings of architectural subjects, mainly inspired by Italian buildings, some of which were published through the Curwen Press during the 1970s. His work is held in the Collections of the Tate Gallery, V&A, and the Government Art Collection. He has also designed sets for theatre. He was a founder member of the Printmakers' Council

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

Donkey PR5114 Prints

Piazza Navona PR766 Prints

Pincio Gardens PR5115 Prints

Strong Ladies PR5113 Prints




 
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